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PSG star Hakimi at 'peace' despite rape allegation

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PSG defender Achraf Hakimi reacts during a match Atalanta at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. [AFP]

Paris Saint-Germain star Achraf Hakimi, who is being investigated over an alleged rape, said he has "peace of mind" and expects to be cleared of the accusations.

Last month, French prosecutors called for the 26-year-old Morocco international to face trial over the allegations that he raped a 24-year-old woman that he had met over social media.

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